Yamagata Benio cherries worth 100,000yen are stolen in Yamagata Prefecture, northern Japan.

McDonald's Japan raises prices at 184 branches in metropolitan areas.

A charging station for Toyota Motor's luxury Lexus brand electric vehicles opens in central Tokyo.

Premium watermelon Densuke fetches up to 600,000 yen in the season's first auction in northern Japan.

Japan logs a trade deficit of 1.37 trillion yen in May, falling into the red in trade balance for 22 months in a row.

The Japanese government aims to raise the female executive ratio in listed companies to 30% or more by 2030.

Dynamic road pricing will be experimented at the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line expressway this summer.

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio unveils policies to reverse Japan's birthrate decline.

Japan's Nikkei tops 33,000 points for the first time in 33 years.

Japan Airlines' Disney-themed flight makes debut, marking Tokyo Disney Resort's 40th anniversary.